Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)


Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2015)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)

Price
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
305.7 x 220.6 x 6.9 mm (12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 in)201.5 x 122.4 x 8.9 mm (7.93 x 4.82 x 0.35 in)
Weight
713 g (Wi-Fi) / 723 g (LTE) (1.57 lb)325 g (11.46 oz)
Build
StylusStylus
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, GoldBlack, Gray
Models
A1584, A1652, iPad6,7, iPad6,8SM-P205, SM-P200
Display
Type
IPS LCDIPS LCD
Size
12.9 inches, 519.2 cm2 (~77.0% screen-to-body ratio)8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Memory
Internal Memory
32GB ROM, 4GB RAM

128GB ROM, 4GB RAM

256GB ROM, 4GB RAM
32GB ROM, 3GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
NomicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR5.0, A2DP, LE
USB
Lightning, USB 3.0, magnetic connectorUSB Type-C 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑,Fi + Cellular model only)Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
YesNo
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Camera Features
HDRLED flash, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
1.2 MP

Features: face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

Video: 720p@30fps
5 MP, f/2.2

Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 9Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 15.7Upgradable to Android 11
UI
One UI Core 3.1
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)
Messaging
iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A9X (16 nm)Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 2.26 GHz (Twister)Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR Series 7 (12-core graphics)Mali-G71 MP2
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerAccelerometer, proximity
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMNano-SIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
TV Out
Yes
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 10,307 mAh, non-removable (38.8 Wh)Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
SAR EU
0.68 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)

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